Class Teacher (maternity cover contract)
Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy, Welling, Kent, DA16 2ST10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
March 2025
Closing date
3 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 January 2025
Job details
Job role
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Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + Outer London Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Leigh Stationers Primary Academy has an opportunity for an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our vibrant team, starting in March 2025.
We are looking for a teacher who places children at the centre of school life, with high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour, ensuring every child achieves their full potential.
We are looking for someone who:
is enthusiastic and committed with the ability to inspire, motivate and engage children to achieve and succeed
has high expectations of all pupils
has knowledge of the PYP (preferable, but not essential)
is creative and willing to step outside their comfort zone.
is a graduate with QTS and/or PGCE
has evidence of outstanding practice as a classroom teacher
is able to form positive relationships with children, staff, parents and governors
What the school offers its staff
We work together to achieve excellence for all, creating confident, resilient children who will benefit hugely from an energetic, highly motivated, solution-driven and forward-thinking teacher.
We can offer you:
The opportunity to help shape our future by joining a LAT academy
A school community committed to raising achievement and attainment
An exciting working environment with excellent resources and facilities
A strong commitment to supporting professional development opportunities
This is a fixed-term role for 1 year offering Main Pay Scale commensurate with experience + Outer London allowance.
Further details about the role
Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. Please note, interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 235 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- joinus@latrust.org.uk
Arranging a visit to Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy
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